Anna University Rankings
| In the World | #1433 of 14178 |
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| In Asia | #324 of 5833 |
| In India | #12 of 876 |
| In Tamil Nadu | #2 of 53 |
| In Chennai | #2 of 25 |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 12,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- annauniv.edu
- Languages
- English
Publications & Citations
Anna University majors
by publication count
| Materials science | |
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| Computer science | |
| Chemistry | |
| Engineering | |
| Mathematics | |
| Environmental science | |
| Medicine | |
| Biology | |
| Physics | |
| Geology | |
| Business | |
| Geography | |
| Psychology | |
| Economics | |
| Sociology | |
| Political science | |
| Art | |
| Philosophy | |
| History |
Topical rankings by citation count
| Discipline | World Rank | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| Materials science | 348 | 83,281 |
| Engineering | 404 | 23,134 |
| Environmental science | 476 | 15,409 |
| Chemistry | 586 | 78,673 |
| Computer science | 675 | 28,117 |
| Geology | 745 | 4,896 |
| Mathematics | 1022 | 8,641 |
| Art | 1042 | 78 |
| Geography | 1210 | 1,320 |
| Physics | 1390 | 3,372 |
| Biology | 1407 | 14,438 |
| Business | 1487 | 1,390 |
| Medicine | 1562 | 7,332 |
| Economics | 1615 | 1,054 |
| Psychology | 2507 | 1,138 |
| Sociology | 2554 | 144 |
| Political science | 2667 | 67 |
| History | 2691 | 4 |
| Philosophy | 2762 | 2 |
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 61 | 71 |
| 1991 | 61 | 89 |
| 1992 | 59 | 99 |
| 1993 | 64 | 107 |
| 1994 | 74 | 147 |
| 1995 | 69 | 183 |
| 1996 | 109 | 160 |
| 1997 | 118 | 208 |
| 1998 | 117 | 264 |
| 1999 | 137 | 414 |
| 2000 | 174 | 493 |
| 2001 | 164 | 558 |
| 2002 | 233 | 805 |
| 2003 | 255 | 1185 |
| 2004 | 285 | 1557 |
| 2005 | 355 | 2181 |
| 2006 | 472 | 3175 |
| 2007 | 523 | 4320 |
| 2008 | 576 | 6043 |
| 2009 | 600 | 7454 |
| 2010 | 734 | 9109 |
| 2011 | 981 | 11615 |
| 2012 | 1169 | 14400 |
| 2013 | 1370 | 17968 |
| 2014 | 1467 | 21027 |
| 2015 | 1328 | 23062 |
| 2016 | 1257 | 23942 |
| 2017 | 1306 | 26123 |
| 2018 | 1240 | 25661 |
| 2019 | 1496 | 31248 |
| 2020 | 1522 | 39108 |
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | 12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent, and entrance examination. |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | July to April (July - October; December-April) |
| Enrollment | 12,500 |
| Full time employee | 850 |
| Student:staff ratio | 15:1 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $6,250 | $6,250 |
| International students | $6,250 | $6,250 |
Anna University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | + | + |
General info
| Alternative names | AU Chennai अन्ना विश्वविद्यालय |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1978 |
| Wikipedia | Anna University |
| Accreditation | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| Motto | Progress through Knowledge |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Technology Faculty of Information and Communication Engineering Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty of Management Sciences Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Science and Humanities Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Faculty of Architecture and Planning |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Association of Indian Universities (AIU) Tamilnadu State Council for Technical Education (TANSCHE) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Sardar Patel Road Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600 025 India |
|---|---|
| City population | 10,265,000 |
| Phone | +91 (44) 2235 2161 |
| Fax | +91 (44) 2235 0397 |